OB-GYN 101
Pharmacy

Category:

• Keratolytic

Description:

• Anti-wart agent

Indications:

• Common warts, plantar warts (generally use cream, lotion, or gel)

• Removal of excessive keratin in hyperkeratotic skin disorders (generally use cream, lotion, or gel)

• Calluses, corns

Contraindications:

• Prolonged use, diabetes, irritated skin, infected skin

• Use on moles, birthmarks, or warts with hair growing from them; genital or facial warts; warts on mucous membranes

Precautions:

• Pregnancy category C

• Children

Adverse Reactions (Side Effects):

• SKIN: burning, local irritation

Apply externally only

• Adult and child: TOP cut to size that covers corn or callus, apply and leave in place for 48 hours; do not exceed 5 applications over 2 week period